Edvard Munch 1895 painting The Scream sold for a world record $107 Million when Tobias Meyer dropped the hammer at Sotheby’s New York.
The final selling price was $119,922,500 when including the 12% premium paid to Sotheby’s, and is the highest price ever paid for a work of art sold at auction.
The global art market is alive and well as billionaires need a place to invest fiat paper money
The Scream was inspired by Munch in 1892 when he was walking beside an Oslo, Norway fjord and he sensed an infinite scream passing through nature.
Edvard Munch was so inspired he painted four different The Scream’s. This Petter Olsen owned version is the only one available for sale.
Wall St. banks WMFD weapons of mass financial destruction to the poor while the rich get richer.
The loss of America’s AAA credit score has sparked panicked sell-offs on global markets. French banks are loaded with toxic derivatives and hedge funds are attacking them. Societe Generale is an insolvent institution, so is BNP.
By downgrading you create volatility. Volatility is the goal.That is making the 1% in New York and London very, very rich. That is the goal, milk the system and extract wealth.
“ This is part of a new era on Wall St. where they go after sovereign debt. The hedge funds and the ratings agencies and Wall St. banks work together now to destabilize the sovereign debt of countries.
You have to understand. This is a war. This is WW3. This is the new war using financial derivatives.” – Max Keiser
Wall Street bankers are using WMFD weapons of mass financial destruction on the masses while they get rich in the process.